Court Says 7 Years Not Too Long for UEF to Seek Lien Recovery

A New York appellate court ruled that the Uninsured Employers' Fund did not wait too long to file a request for suspension of a worker’s benefits after waiting more than seven years to receive its lien recovery. Case: Fuller v. Jackson, No. 533788, 05/26/2022, published. Facts: Howard Fuller suffered injuries in 2006 while working for Albert Jackson, who did business as the A.J. Construction Co. Fuller established a workers’ compensation claim against A.J., for which the Uninsured Employers' Fund acted as an insurance carrier. Procedural history: Fuller f...